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Canada Coast to Coast: Trains

We are travelling across the continent East to West from Halifax in Nova Scotia, on Canada's Atlantic seaboard, to Vancouver, British Columbia, on the Pacific (almost). A total distance of 6,445km/4,004miles, and a combined travelling time of almost 100 hours. All trains are operated by VIARail Canada. Prices are what we paid, in Canadian Dollars.

Click on the train name below to go to detailed route and timetable information.

Train Summary
From   To   Train name (no.)   km   miles   duration    km/hr   mi/hr   price*
Halifax - Montreal   The Ocean 15   1,346   836   19 hrs 55 mins   68   42   218.50
Montreal - Ottawa   The Corridor 33   187   116   1 hrs 39 mins   113   70   102.37
Ottawa - Toronto   The Corridor 45   446   277   4 hrs 13 mins   106   66   163.71
Toronto - Vancouver   The Canadian 1   4,466   2,775   73 hrs 50 mins   60   38   1,138.48
                                   
Totals (or average)             6,445   4,004   99 hrs 37 mins   65   40   1,623.06
*CAD per person

 

 

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